English-Dutch translations for heraldry

• heraldiek
• wapenkunde

Definition of heraldry

• The profession or art of devising, granting and blazoning coats of arms, tracing genealogies and ruling on questions of protocol or rank
• An armorial ensign along with its history and description

Examples

• Rouge Dragon Pursuivant is a specialist in heraldry at the College of Arms.
• Onlookers were impressed by the rich and colorful heraldry.

Related words

• herald
• heralding
• heraldist
• heraldic
• unheralded
• Herald Petrel
• heraldic animal
• heraldic antelope
• heraldic fountain